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Sri Lanka vs Australia
Thu, August 11 2011
Johnson enjoys bowling on slow pitches
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson said he relished the slow wicket on which he set up Australia's victory in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka.
Wed, August 10 2011
Australia beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in first ODI
Mitchell Johnson grabbed a career-best 6-31 and Shane Watson smashed a brisk 69 to guide Australia to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first one-dayer.
Wed, August 10 2011
Johnson six-for restricts Sri Lanka for 191
By CricketCountry Staff
Mitchell Johnson registered career best figures of six for 31 as Australia bowled out Sri Lanka for 191 from 42 overs in their first One-Day International at Pallekele.
Wed, August 10 2011
Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bat against Australia
By CricketCountry Staff
Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan won the toss and chose to bat against Australia in the first ODI played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Tue, August 09 2011
Malinga, Tharanga named in Sri Lanka squad for ODIs against Australia
Fast bowler Lasith Malinga, opening batsman Upul Tharanga and veteran middle-order batsman Chamara Silva -- the trio who missed the T20 series for different reasons -- have been included in the Sri Lankan squad for the five-match ODI series against Australia.
Mon, August 08 2011
Mendis magic hands Lanka T20 series
Ajantha Mendis became the first bowler to bag six wickets in a Twenty20 international as Sri Lanka clinched the series 2-0 against Australia with an eight-run win in the second match Monday.
Mon, August 08 2011
Malinga, Tharanga likely to play in ODIs against Australia
By CricketCountry Staff
Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga and opener Upul Tharanga are likely to be included in the squad for the five-match One-Day International series against Australia starting August 10.
Sat, August 06 2011
Preview: Australia to begin Sri Lanka tour with T20
Australia open their campaign in Sri Lanka with two Twenty20 internationals on Saturday and Monday which could set the tone for the rest of the tour.
Fri, August 05 2011
Ponting’s pinkie still injured; won’t field at slips
By CricketCountry Staff
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who suffered a injury to his left little finger during the third Ashes Test against England last December in Perth, has revealed that he had another operation on it after the 2011 World Cup and is yet to fully recover.
Thu, August 04 2011
Lee embraces Twenty20 as the third form of the game
By CricketCountry Staff
34-year-old pacer Brett Lee believes that the Twenty20 format has now established its own place with the Australian players and fans, and is happy that the format is being considered as the third form of cricket after One-Day Internationals and Tests.